Comments on: Getting back into the swing. http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/ The life and education of two growing beans - our 10th year of blogging Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:18:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.34 By: Chris http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2574 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:11:10 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2574 The Grocer was Ted Heath. Brenda – the Queen maybe?

]]> By: Nic http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2573 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 22:42:08 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2573 I knew you meant the Guardian although obviously it’s not something that *I* ever read ;-) The only The Grocer I know about is the retail trade magazine though, I assume you don’t mean that? :)

]]> By: Chris http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2572 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 22:18:54 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2572 Glad to be of service

]]> By: Sarah http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2571 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 10:59:50 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2571 Consider me educated! ;)

]]> By: Alison http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2570 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 09:50:58 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2570 This is good, you’re now providing an educational service for these uncultured youngsters Chris ;-)

And yes, I knew what it is, and I know who Brenda and the Grocer are too :) Perhaps I should reinstate my subscription to Private Eye ….

]]> By: chris F http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2569 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 09:19:30 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2569 Grauniad – as used to refer the The Guardian newspaper (for anyone not yet worked it out) goes back a long time . Pre-computer typesetting of newpapers when the Grauniad had bit of reputation for mis-spellings of words. It was apparently coined by Private eye

]]> By: Nic http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2568 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 08:49:52 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2568 Ha! I just thought it was a really bad mistype ;-)

]]> By: Joanna http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2567 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 08:25:40 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2567 You’re obviously not a regular Grauniad reader then, Sarah!

]]> By: Sarah http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2566 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 07:26:11 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2006/03/01/getting-back-into-the-swing-2/#comment-2566 Grauniad?!! Are you going to start leaving random anagrams in every post for us to puzzle over?! I liked that one :)

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